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Letters from an American | Heather Cox Richardson | Substack
A newsletter about the history behind today's politics. Click to read Letters from an American, by Heather Cox Richardson, a Substack publication with millions of subscribers.
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March 16, 2026
In early 1775, the people of Boston were bitterly divided.
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March 16, 2026
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March 15, 2026
Today, as the country enters its third week of war against Iran, President Donald J.
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3 days ago
March 14, 2026
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March 14, 2026
March 15 is a crucially important day in U.S.
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Heather Cox Richardson (TDPR)
4 days ago
March 13, 2026
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March 13, 2026
Despite reports that Russia is providing Iran with intelligence that permits it to target U.S.
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5 days ago
March 12, 2026
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March 12, 2026
In Ohio today, Republican candidate for governor Vivek Ramaswamy launched a $10 million TV and digital ad campaign to run until Election Day.
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Today's Politics Chat with
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Politics Chat, March 12, 2026
YouTube video by Heather Cox Richardson
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Today with
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American Conversations: Education Policy with Josh Cowen
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6 days ago
March 11, 2026
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March 11, 2026
In a brief call with Barak Ravid of Axios today, President Donald J.
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Today's first-ever Lunch Money with
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Energy Policy | Lunch Money with Paul Krugman and Heather Cox Richardson
YouTube video by Heather Cox Richardson
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7 days ago
March 10, 2026
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March 10, 2026
Today, administration officials gave a classified briefing to the Senate Armed Services Committee about the war in Iran.
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“What you're seeing here is a man who has driven himself into a dead end.”
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Today's Politics Chat with
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Politics Chat, March 10, 2026
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Today with
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American Conversations: Senator Reverend Raphael Warnock
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Heather Cox Richardson (TDPR)
8 days ago
March 9, 2026
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March 9, 2026
It has become clear that Trump had no plan in Iran other than to strike it, knock out the leaders he didn’t like, and hope the Iranian people would rise up and put in place new leaders he could deal w...
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Today with
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The Epstein Files Coverup With Representative Maxwell Frost
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8 days ago
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Nobel Prize-winning economist
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and historian
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are joining forces for Lunch Money, a new monthly conversation series launching this Wednesday at 12 PM ET. Streaming live on YouTube, Facebook, and Substack.
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Heather Cox Richardson (TDPR)
9 days ago
March 8, 2026
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March 8, 2026
Yesterday, President Donald J.
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10 days ago
March 7, 2026
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March 7, 2026
At 8:50 yesterday morning, President Donald J.
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Just keep driving.
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11 days ago
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11 days ago
March 6, 2026
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March 6, 2026
The Reverend Jesse Jackson died on February 17, 2026, at age 84.
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Today's Politics Chat with
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Politics Chat, March 6, 2026
YouTube video by Heather Cox Richardson
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11 days ago
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Today with
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American Conversations: Representative Jim Himes
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11 days ago
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Heather Cox Richardson (TDPR)
12 days ago
March 5, 2026
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March 5, 2026
President Donald J.
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12 days ago
March 4, 2026
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March 4, 2026
Buried in the cascade of news this week, Sadie Gurman and Caitlin Ostroff of the Wall Street Journal reported yesterday that 47,635 files are missing from the Epstein files documents that the Justice ...
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13 days ago
March 3, 2026
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March 3, 2026
About a week before Trump launched Operation Epic Fury, attacking Iran alongside Israel, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff General Dan Caine warned that the lack of support from allies and deplete...
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Politics Chat, March 3, 2026
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15 days ago
March 2, 2026
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March 2, 2026
The Economist’s Middle East correspondent Gregg Carlstrom noted that Trump appears to be workshopping the causes for his attacks on Iran and his goals for the war by talking to journalists.
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Today with
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American Conversations: Senator Andy Kim
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16 days ago
March 1, 2026
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March 1, 2026
This morning, U.S.
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Heather Cox Richardson (TDPR)
16 days ago
February 28, 2026
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February 28, 2026
Early this morning, the U.S.
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18 days ago
February 27, 2026
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February 27, 2026
On Monday, February 23, Daniel Ruetenik, Pat Milton, and Cara Tabachnick of CBS News reported a newly uncovered document in the Epstein files shows that the U.S.
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18 days ago
February 26, 2026
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February 26, 2026
It appears the State of the Union was the marker for the White House to launch directly into campaign mode.
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Politics Chat, February 26, 2026
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19 days ago
February 25, 2026
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February 25, 2026
At last night’s State of the Union address, President Donald Trump went on offense, seeming to try to set the terms for the upcoming midterm elections.
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Heather Cox Richardson (TDPR)
21 days ago
February 24, 2026
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February 24, 2026
Four years ago today, Russia’s president Vladimir Putin launched a “special military operation” involving dozens of missile strikes on Ukrainian cities before dawn.
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“Fellow citizens: In the midst of an unprecedented attack on our democracy and our way of life, we can be grateful for the traditions that are enabling Americans to reclaim their democracy.” -
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The State of the Union with
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Politics Chat, February 24, 2026
YouTube video by Heather Cox Richardson
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21 days ago
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22 days ago
February 23, 2026
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February 23, 2026
Since the U.S.
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23 days ago
February 22, 2026
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February 22, 2026
On February 6, four direct descendants of President Theodore Roosevelt wrote to United States senators to ask them to vote against a measure that opens up the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness (BW...
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24 days ago
February 21, 2026
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February 21, 2026
On February 22, 1889, outgoing Democratic president Grover Cleveland signed an omnibus bill that divided the Territory of Dakota in half and enabled the people in the new Territories of North Dakota a...
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25 days ago
February 20, 2026
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February 20, 2026
Today, in a 6–3 decision, the U.S.
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A very fun conversation for anyone who hasn't listened yet! Big thanks to Jason for letting us share the full interview on our YouTube!
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Abraham Lincoln Vampire Hunter | Reckoning with Jason Herbert Podcast
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26 days ago
February 19, 2026
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February 19, 2026
In the United Kingdom this morning, Thames Valley Police arrested Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, formerly Prince Andrew, on suspicion that he committed misconduct in public office.
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Today in Politics | Explainer
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Today's Politics Chat with
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Politics Chat, February 19, 2026
YouTube video by Heather Cox Richardson
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26 days ago
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Today with
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American Conversations: Senator Tina Smith
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26 days ago
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Heather Cox Richardson (TDPR)
27 days ago
February 18, 2026
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February 18, 2026
Today Illinois governor J.B.
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Seems like a good time to revisit this conversation between
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@jamestalarico.bsky.social
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A New Way to Think About Religion and Politics with James Talarico | American Conversations
YouTube video by Heather Cox Richardson
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